Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Location: Bangalore (Work from Office)
Open Positions: 1
Experience: 6 years in IT with 3 years in Information Security
Onboarding: Immediate
Job Description:
We are looking for a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst with over 6 years of IT experience including at least 3 years in Information Security to join our team. The SOC Analyst will be responsible for monitoring analyzing and responding to security events and incidents within our organization. The ideal candidate will have handson experience in threat detection incident response and security monitoring with a strong understanding of security tools and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor analyze and respond to security events and incidents using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools.
- Perform realtime threat analysis and proactively address potential security risks.
- Conduct investigations and provide incident response for security breaches malware attacks and suspicious activity.
- Utilize a variety of security tools and technologies including firewalls intrusion detection systems (IDS) intrusion prevention systems (IPS) and endpoint protection.
- Collaborate with the IT and security teams to improve overall security posture.
- Identify and assess potential vulnerabilities and take preventive measures to mitigate risks.
- Document and report incidents creating a log of events and actions taken.
- Keep uptodate with the latest security threats vulnerabilities and technology developments.
- Assist in the development and enforcement of security policies procedures and guidelines.
Key Requirements:
- 6 years of overall IT experience with 3 years specifically in Information Security.
- Strong experience in threat detection security monitoring and incident response.
- Proficiency in working with SIEM tools and other security monitoring systems.
- Knowledge of network security technologies such as firewalls IDS/IPS VPNs and endpoint protection.
- Handson experience with incident management threat hunting and forensics.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
- Familiarity with security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001 GDPR and others.
- Excellent problemsolving skills attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work from the Bangalore office.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications such as CISSP CISM CEH or other relevant security certifications.
- Experience in cloud security and endpoint security.
- Knowledge of scripting or automation tools for security operations (e.g. Python PowerShell).
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